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Oct
13
2025
Mon
Closing
Closed: Town Holiday
Branches:
Noah Webster Library,
Faxon Branch,
Bishops Corner Branch,
Online Events,
Off-site
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Children,
Infant,
Toddler,
Preschool,
Family
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Story Room
Age Group:
Children,
Infant,
Toddler,
Preschool,
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
All ages: A storytime with stories and music for the whole family! Children of all ages are welcome. This program is for the child and their caregiver. No registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Children,
Infant,
Toddler,
Preschool
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Faxon Branch
Room:
FX Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Infant,
Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Ages birth-4: A literacy program for immigrant families, caregivers and children. Stories, songs, crafts, playtime and books to take home! This program is for the child and their caregiver.
Disclaimer(s)
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Children,
Toddler,
Preschool
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Mother Goose on the Loose (BC)
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Library Branch:
Bishops Corner Branch
Room:
BC Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children,
Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Ages 18 months - 4 years: Music, movement, visual literacy and language development in a fun class that teaches social skills, taking turns, and how to express emotions. This program is for the child and their caregiver. This is part of the Preschool Storytime Series. Registration required. - Please register for only one series per child.
- Please be mindful of your schedule and be prepared to attend each class. The series takes place over several weeks.
- Children must be recommended age by the start of the series.
- If your child is sick, please stay home.
Disclaimer(s)
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Pint-sized Picassos (NWL)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Story Room
Age Group:
Children,
Preschool
Program Type:
Music, Arts, & Culture
Ages 3-5: Children will explore their creativity through various hands-on activities that enhance their fine motor skills, imagination, and cognitive development. Dress for mess. This program is for the child alone. Caregivers must remain in the library. This is part of the Preschool Storytime Series. Registration required. - Please register for only one series per child.
- Please be mindful of your schedule and be prepared to attend each class. The series takes place over several weeks.
- Children must be recommended age by the start of the series.
- If your child is sick, please stay home.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Children,
Infant,
Toddler,
Preschool,
Family
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bishops Corner Branch
Room:
BC Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children,
Infant,
Toddler,
Preschool,
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
All ages: A storytime with stories and music for the whole family! Children of all ages are welcome. This program is for the child and their caregiver. No registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Story Room
Age Group:
Children,
Toddler
Program Type:
Storytime
Age 2: Join us for this storytime geared just for twos! A fun combination of stories, music, and movement awaits your two-year old. This program is for the child and caregiver. This is part of the Preschool Storytime Series. Registration required. - Please register for only one series per child.
- Please be mindful of your schedule and be prepared to attend each class. The series takes place over several weeks.
- Children must be recommended age by the start of the series.
- If your child is sick, please stay home.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
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Library Branch:
Faxon Branch
Room:
FX Community Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Language Learning
If you are a speaker of a language other than English and you would like to practice your English, join us every Friday morning at the Faxon Library! This is an adult intermediate level English class for people with some English experience, who can hold some conversations speaking about everyday topics and personal preferences. The class will review grammar basics, learn how to offer and request advice, talk about plans, and fix common mistakes in English pronunciation. How to participate: Contact Pramod Pradhan, Community Engagement Librarian, (860) 561-8202. This program is generously supported by the Thomas F. Kilfoil Memorial Bequest, West Hartford Library Foundation.
Disclaimer(s)
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Faxon Poets (NWL & Virtual)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Board Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
The group typically meets on the third Saturday of the month to provide a space for poets to read their poems aloud and receive feedback. The group has self-published several collections featuring the work of group members. Meetings are held in a hybrid format, both in person and over Zoom. How to participate: Contact Maura Beaudreault, mbeaudreault@westhartfordct.gov. About this group
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Children,
Toddler,
Preschool
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Toddler,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime,
Music, Arts, & Culture
Ages 1-5: Spend a fun-filled morning of music with us. Dance to great children's music, play musical instruments, and swing scarves. This class is appropriate for more confidently walking toddlers and preschoolers. This program is for the child and their caregiver. This is part of the Preschool Storytime Series. Registration required. - Please register for only one series per child.
- Please be mindful of your schedule and be prepared to attend each class. The series takes place over several weeks.
- Children must be recommended age by the start of the series.
- If your child is sick, please stay home.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bishops Corner Branch
Room:
BC Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children,
Infant
Program Type:
Storytime
Ages newborn - 18 months: Welcome BC babies! We will read a brief story, sing a few interactive songs, and have playtime for babies and adults to make some new friends. This program is for the child and their caregiver. This is part of the Preschool Storytime Series. Registration required. - Please register for only one series per child.
- Please be mindful of your schedule and be prepared to attend each class. The series takes place over several weeks.
- Children must be recommended age by the start of the series.
- If your child is sick, please stay home.
Disclaimer(s)
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Board Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Woven Magazine Tote Bags (NWL)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Studio 20 South
Age Group:
Adult,
Teen
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology,
Studio 20 South
Description:
Ages 12 & up: Learn how to turn old magazines into stylish and eco-friendly tote bags! Participants will be guided through the basics of folding and weaving paper to craft a one-of-a-kind bag to take home.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Fiber Arts Book Club (NWL & Virtual)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Board Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups,
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Adult Crafternoons: Terror-ariums (BC)
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Library Branch:
Bishops Corner Branch
Room:
BC Storytime Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Description:
Build your own spooky living terrarium! We will create mini plant habitats and decorate them for Halloween.
Disclaimer(s)
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Narcan Training: First Aid for Opioid Overdoses (NWL)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Description:
Ages 18 & up: Learn how to identify the signs of an overdose, how to administer Narcan (Naloxone), best practices for using prescription opioids safely, and gain an understanding of the Good Samaritan Law.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Magazine Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Description:
Join fellow book lovers for quiet reading time in our comfy magazine room. Borrow a book from the library or bring your own! There will be optional chatting and mingling during the last 15 minutes.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Teen Crafternoons: Terror-ariums (BC)
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Library Branch:
Bishops Corner Branch
Room:
BC Storytime Room
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Description:
Grades 6-12: Build your own spooky living terrarium! We will create mini plant habitats and decorate them for Halloween.
Disclaimer(s)
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Lego Engineers: Spooky Spiders (BC)
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Library Branch:
Bishops Corner Branch
Room:
BC Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Description:
Grades 2-5: Calling all Lego Engineers! Engineers will build their own Lego spider to take home and keep. This program is for the child alone.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Teen D&D: Wild Beyond the Witchlight (NWL)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Teen Room
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Cancelled
Adult,
Teen,
Children,
Family
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Cancelled
CANCELLED - Jute Cord Pumpkins (NWL)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Studio 20 South
Age Group:
Adult,
Teen,
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology,
Studio 20 South
Description:
Celebrate the season with a hands-on craft that’s as cozy as autumn itself! In this workshop, you’ll learn how to create charming pumpkins using jute cord, a cinnamon stick, and a few simple techniques.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Crafting Your College Essay (NWL)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult,
Teen
Program Type:
Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Description:
Grades 9-12 & parents: Writing your college essay can be a little confusing, and even a bit frustrating, but the fact of it is: your essay is your opportunity to introduce yourself to the u
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
West Hartford Mayor's Youth Council (Off-Site)
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Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Other
MYC is a council of students in grades 9-12 who represent different public, private, and home schools in West Hartford. They meet twice a month (1 council meeting, one work session) from September-May to help plan and facilitate community impact projects that improve the quality of life of West Hartford youth. They also work with local departments and organizations to help with town-wide initiatives as they arise. About this group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Book Discussion: "The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore (NWL)
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Library Branch:
Noah Webster Library
Room:
NWL Magazine Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Description:
Join us for a West Hartford Reads! book discussion, featuring Liz Moore's book The God of the Woods.
Disclaimer(s)
Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more.
Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.
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